My mom and her friends do not live in the South. That really should have been your first clue. About reading multiple newspapers at the breakfast table... well

My mom and her friends do not live in the South. That really should have been your first clue. About reading multiple newspapers at the breakfast table... well, we've spent the last 50 years destroying the family life, time, and perception of our media and journalism that would lead to that behavior, not to mention social media. Why would it survive?